Former hotel man sues in Milton court over sale dispute
J E MacQuarry now in Tacoma formerly ran the City hotel at Milton bringing an action against A Ragsdale in Justice Miller's court. The suit stems from the hotel sale and related disputes over chicken sales rents and payments. Also notes visitors and district fair exhibits including 16 Spokane Beauty apples.
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City Hotel
Wallowa County
Spokane
Milton
J. E. MacQuarry
Tacoma
Frank Cavette
Wallowa
Grant Williams
J. J. McAllister
Pendleton
John McEwen
Freewater
A. J. Crigler
Repairs Underway On Umatilla Bridge At Echo
Work on the bridge over the Umatilla at Echo is well underway with a large contractor crew. Pendleton fair week draws visitors from across the region and local schools anticipate enrollment exceeding 160 this term. Nationwide wellness note extols Dr King’s New Discovery for lung relief.
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Umatilla
Pendleton
Hermiston Exhibit Highlights District Fair and Irrigation Progress
Hermiston notes a creditable district fall exhibit centered on irrigation. Fine weather spurs rapid dam project work on the East Wmatilla. September may be a banner month if trends continue. E L Jackson and wife of Utten Montana visit. plans for fruit tree planting near Hermiston. Wm Donavan of Hollywood joins Hermiston Mercantile, forming a $40,000 incorporated company. Mayor George H Carr enters commission business as manager of Hermiston General Supply Co.
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Hermiston
Montana
George S. Carr
East Wmatilla
E. L. Jackson
Utten
Mont
Mr. Jackson
Wm. Donavan
Hollywood
Cal
Hermiston Mercantile Company
George H. Carr
Hermiston General Supply Company
Hotel Arrivals List From Portland to Seattle
A long hotel arrivals listing multiple guests visiting West Coast cities. Names include L W Rinchardt Portland Jas Campbell Chicago L B McMannus Portland W E B Stevens Racine T A Wagner Seattle A Alexander New York and many others with affiliations in Portland Seattle Spokane Walla Walla Los Angeles and beyond. The roster shows extensive guest flow across Pacific Northwest hotels.
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Hotel
St. George
L. W
la Grande
Go. McGlavery
Spokane
Wm. Gergany
C. BR. Waters
Portland
J. Baum
New York
H. C. Gregg
John A. Valentine
San Francisco
C. W. Shephard
St Louis
W. A. Hunt
Walla Walla
C. A. Pinea
OG. W. Palmer
C. C. Laselle
Denver
J. BE. Lancaster
J. H. Jones
Pocatello
C. J. McKensie
Milton
A. RF. Oldaker
Hermiston
Mabel Comon
Friend
Echo
J. B. Saylor
Freewater
John F. Parrott
J. Sturges
C. Hesse
W. EB. Stull
J. W. Carroll
Geo. L. Taylor
Fuel Shortage Deepens in Baker City Markets
The Baker Democrat reports a worsening fuel shortage in Baker City with coal and wood prices rising. Dealers struggle as supplies shrink and no immediate restock is seen. Ellis has 10 cars of hard coal ordered from suppliers.
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Baker City
Baker Democrat
Carl
Ellis
Coal Market Tangles Highlight Eastern Oregon Shortages
In Baker City and eastern Oregon, coal dealers warn of scarce resources as cord wood prices surge to seven dollars, small producers were displaced by larger operators, and miners face a long wait for hard coal while government scrutiny of big landholders keeps supply tight.
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Arkatan
Baker City
Oregon
Mi o na tablet claims ease for indigestion crisis
The article warns that rushing meals harms health and links indigestion to nerves and sleepless nights. It promotes Mi o na tablets as a scientific cure that strengthens stomach walls, stimulates digestion, regulates the liver, and aids intestines and bowels, with a money back guarantee from Tallman & Co in 50 cent boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Multnomah Real Estate Surges in Value Says Assessor Sigler
Multnomah county real estate increased by 27,029,369 over the past year per County Assessor Sigler. The total valuation now reaches 166,676,198 with improvements on town lots rising to 34,187,195 and town lot values at 112,864,028.
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Multnomah County
Sigler
Oregon Daily Journal
Calamities and drought theme in Stanford president remark
In his annual address to new freshmen, David Starr Jordan urges fatal droughts and population pruning as a path to a superior race. He cites Australia’s sheep industry and notes droughts raise stock prices, framing a controversial Malthusian view within impressions of Australia and New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Australia
New Zealand
Beet Harvest Begins In Local Fields With 120 Japanese Crew
The La Grande Observer reports the beet harvest started this morning in the La Grande area with 120 Japanese workers. Union fields will not begin until next Monday. Field Superintendent Sibbelow is at home, so other company officials guided the opening day. Indications point to a large crop being harvested before frosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Sibbelow
la Grande Observer
Man Dies After Jump From Engine Tender at Camp
Frank L. Alger, 26, died at Good Samaritan hospital Spokane from injuries after leaping from an engine tender at Shamakawa jogging camp. R. D. Wilco and A. Berg, also on the tender, were badly injured. Alger was son of the president of the Alger Togging company.
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Frank L. Alger
Good Samiaritan
Bpokane
Shamakawa
R. D. Wilco
A. Berg
Alger
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Ind
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West Main Street
Yakima
Republic
Harmon
Wheeler
Fruitvale
the Republic
Subig Bay
Naval Base
Philippines
Far East
Hermiston Mercantile Company Incorporated
Strause
Philadelphia
Alfred Kinney
Astoria
C. R. Nicholson
C. F. Clapp
Seattle
BE. Culp
W. Roddig
Thos. Nester
A. Asterman
Chicago
J. E. Donn
J. D. Hauns
Minneapolis
C. J. Winchell
W. G. Hafer
Wife
Silver City
Ida
Chas, Walmut
Deadwood
C. W. Butts
Omaha
J. Granger
Lincoln
J. C. Driscoll
J. D. Poole
Henry L. Kerns
Lostburg
Geo
W. Dry
W. Bonney
J. R. Harma
D. McManus
Salt Lake City
John Valentine
John F. Smith
G. Whitfield
Berlin
A. Pferr
F. Torvan
H. Schooler
Frankfort
Geo. C. Miller
D. H. Reader
Athena
J. M. Divan
D. J. Leahy
J. A. McKinon
E J. Gunning
W. 8. Conner
Heppner
Mrs. Nolann
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Multnomah
Coats
Dent
Anteed
The
Fair Department
the Fair Dept. Store
Leas Fort
Santa Clara Valley
California
Allen & Lewis
Old Kentucky Wine and Lilver
Gagen
Court 81
Golden Role Hotel
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